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What to check out at the UW libraries

Leisure time: When adaptations fail and die

Never judge a book by its movie

Leisure time: Fantasy and sci-fi literature

Speculative fiction leaves the margins

Lifechangers: C.S. Lewis, 'The Screwtape Letters'

Have you ever wondered what a demon might think about humans?

Play review: 'Five Flights'

When you go to a play, you go for the production, the acting, the story, the themes, or some combination of these. If you see plays for the production, go see the Undergraduate Theater Society’s (UTS) performance of ‘Five Flights,’ written by Canadian playwright Adam Bock. If you see plays primarily for the plot, don’t bother.

Off the shelf: What to check out at the UW libraries

"The King of Comedy" and "World's Greatest Dad"; "James Blake" and "Electric Version"; "Out of the Silent Planet" and "In the Hall of the Dragon King"

This, not that: tablets and laptops

Have you ever owned something that was the newest, the best, and the one thing that everyone covets at that instant?

Student opinions mixed about reserve-fund investments

With its current reserve funding of $1.2 billion, a debate is raging over whether the UW should spend some of that to lower tuition or invest it to make more money in the long term. In 1990, the state of Washington provided about 80 percent of the funding per UW student and students covered the remaining 20 percent. In 2011, it provided about 30 percent while students covered 70 percent.

Off the shelf

What to check out at the UW libraries

Creative commons

Three questions for the A&L staff

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